 I do not expect the house to fall, but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing, or all the other. Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the...  Transactions - Page 24by Maryland State Bar Association - 1902Full view - About this book
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 356 pages
...this policy, that agitation has not only not ceased, but has constantly augmented. In my opinion it will not cease until a crisis shall have been reached...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North as well as South." That extract and the sentiments expressed... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln, Stephen Arnold Douglas - Campaign literature - 1860 - 348 pages
...down a proposition so broad in its abolitionism as to cover the whole ground. 4i In my opinion it [the slavery agitation] will not cease until a crisis shall...extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it 'hall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North as well as South." There... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - 1860 - 226 pages
...language, Scripture quotation and all (laughter). I give his exact language : " In my opinion it [the slavery agitation] will not cease until a crisis shall...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States— old as well as new, North... | |
 | Henry Martyn Flint - Legislators - 1860 - 486 pages
...language, Scripture quotation and all (laughter). I give his exact language : " In my opinion it [the slavery agitation] will not cease until a crisis shall...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States— old as well as new, North... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 268 pages
...against itself cannot stand.' I helieve this government cannot e ud ure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the House to fall, but...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall hecome alike lawful in all the States —old as well as new, North... | |
 | James Washington Sheahan - Legislators - 1860 - 562 pages
...against itself can not stand.' I believe this government can not endure permanently half slave and half free. I do not expect the house to fall, but...the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States — old as well as new, North... | |
 | Campaign literature - 1860 - 138 pages
...I believe that this Government cannot endure permanently half slave arid half free. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South." Now you all see, from that quotation, I did... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Campaign biography - 1860 - 414 pages
...I do not expect the Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...the course of ultimate extinction ; or its advocates will push it forward, until it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North... | |
 | David W. Bartlett - 1860 - 368 pages
...I do not expect the Union to dissolve ; but I do expect it will cease to be divided. It will become all one thing or all the other. Either the opponents...the course of ultimate extinction ; or its advocates will push it forward, until it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new. North... | |
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